Barack Obama actually said...

"I think that part of the calculation they were making was the way the contracts were written."

"Everybody's got an opinion."

"So for everybody in Washington who's busy scrambling and trying to figure out how to blame somebody else, just go ahead and talk to me. Because it's my job to make sure that we fix these messes even i..."

"So we're going to do everything we can to deal with these specific bonuses. And I know Washington is all in a tizzy and everybody is pointing fingers at each other and saying it's their fault, the Dem..."